区く点てん

noun

row and column index in a Japanese character set

Technical computing term referring to the grid coordinates used to identify characters in legacy Japanese encodings like JIS X 0208. Not used in everyday conversation.

• JIS漢かん字じコードでは、文も字じは区く点てんで指し定ていされる。

  In JIS kanji codes, characters are specified by their row and column index.